President Obama has recently taken the gun control issue into his own hands, sidestepping Congress, to implement new gun laws through executive order. That is how the press reported the issue. In fact, these were presidential memorandums and proclamations as opposed to laws. The issues include banning assault weapons and high capacity magazines, and performing much more thorough background checks. While most people posing online seem to be against mentally disturbed individuals possessing firearms, this could take guns out of the hands of law abiding citizens. However, the writing seems to be on the wall. if you want a gun, More…

The country is on an emotional bandwagon right now after the shootings in Connecticut. Our hearts go out to the victims and their families who were unwittingly thrown into the nightmare just before Christmas. Everyone has an opinion on the issue and, as a lifelong gun enthusiast, I believe the Second Amendment protects us. When events like Connecticut, the Aurora Theater Shooting and Columbine occur, it’s not due to bad guns, but rather individuals who have no respect for guns and human life. There’s also the issue of gun safety that should be brought to the forefront. Our President is More…

Many people think that a trust is only for wealthy people, but it can be a great tool to manage your assets while you are alive, regardless of whether you are wealthy or not. A trust is a private instrument that does not become public record, like a will. That means only the beneficiaries and trustee will know the details of the trust, such as the value, the actual beneficiaries’ names and what the beneficiaries will receive. A trustee has the responsibility of managing the trust, keeping records, filing tax returns and making distributions. You can be your own trustee More…

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